Bernardo Porras
Partner. Co-head of the Hughes & Hughes Dispute Resolution Department. He is specialized in Dispute Resolution, Asset Recovery and Insolvency, Arbitration, Administrative Law, Private-Public Projects, and Banking Law. · Hughes & Hughes
About
Partner and co-head of Hughes & Hughes' Dispute Resolution Department, Bernardo Porras specialises in dispute resolution, asset recovery, insolvency and restructuring, arbitration, administrative law, public-private projects and banking law. He joined Hughes & Hughes in 1997, was admitted to the Uruguayan bar in 2000 and became partner in 2008; he is a professor of Administrative Law at Universidad de la República Oriental del Uruguay and has notable experience advising on bank liquidations, transnational litigation and asset recovery for victims of financial fraud.
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Education
- Doctor in Law and Social Sciences, Montevideo, Uruguay (2000)
- Academy of American and International Law, Dallas, TX (2001)
Admissions
- Admitted to the Uruguayan Bar, 2000